Fairness, governability, and legitimacy: The debate over electoral systems in France

Journal of Political and Military Sociology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-185

  Southwell, Priscilla L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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